Direction Racing

Direction Racing

Drivers

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Naoki Yokomizo
Date of Birth : Jun 27, 1980
Kanagawa, Japan
Height : 176cm
Weight : 68kg
Blood Group : RH+A
http://www.yokomizonaoki.com/

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Kyosuke Mineo
Date of Birth : Dec 16, 1974
Tokyo, Japan
Height : 175cm
Weight : 69kg
Blood Group : RH+O
http://kyosukemineo.com

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Taiyo Iida
Date of Birth : Jun 16, 1972
Tokyo, Japan
Height : 176cm
Weight : 82kg
Blood Group : RH+O

1993 Karting Debut win
2001 Formula Toyota Series champion, most valuable player
2002 Japanese F3 Championship 7th in the series
2003 Japanese F3 Championship 5th in the series
2004 Japanese F3 Championship 3rd in the series (1win,seven-time podiums)
Super Taikyu 3rd in the series
2005 Japanese F3 Championship 4th in the series (3wins, eight-time podiums)
SUPER GT
2006 SUPER GT GT500 Rd.2 PP
2007 SUPER GT GT300 two-time podiums
2008 SUPER GT GT500 Win the Rd.7
2009 Super Taikyu 3rd in the series (2wins, six-time podiums)
2010 SUPER GT GT300 6th in the series, win the Rd.2
2012 SUPER GT GT300 Series champion
2013 SUPER GT GT300 3rd at the Rd.4 SUGO
2014 SUPER GT GT300
1996 Nissan Saurus Jr 9th at the best result
1997 Saurus Jr Series champion
1999 Formula Toyota 4th in the series
2000 Japanese F3 Championship Rookie of the year
2001 Netz Cup Altezza 2nd at the best result
2002 Netz Cup Altezza 3rd at the best result
2003 Netz Cup Altezza Series champion
2004 Super Taikyu N+ class 3rd in the series
2005 Super Taikyu N+ class 2nd in the series
2006 SUPER GT GT300 3rd at the best result
2007 SUPER GT GT300 5th at the best result
2008 SUPER GT GT300 3rd at the best result
2009 Super Taikyu ST-2 Series champion
SUPER GT GT300 5th at the best result
2010 Super Taikyu ST-2 2nd in the series
2012 SUPER GT GT300 Series champion
2013 SUPER GT GT300 3rd at the best result
2014 SUPER GT GT300 5th at the best result
Year Class Machine Rank Win
2005 GT500 No.34 BANDAI SUPRA 19 (4) -
2006 GT500 No.3 YellowHat YMS TOMICA Z 15 (32) -
2007 GT300 No.46 houzan DUNLOP Z 7 (46) -
2008 GT500 No.3 YellowHat YMS TOMICA GT-R 12 (39) 1 (R7)
2010 GT300 No.46 UP START MOLA Z 6 (43) 1 (R2)
2011 GT300 No.69 ThunderAsia MT900M (R4-5) - -
2012 GT300 No.911 ENDLESS TAISAN 911 1 (82) 1 (R8)
2013 GT300 No.0 ENDLESS TAISAN PORSCHE 12 (25) -
2014 GT300 No.65 LEON SLS (R1-6,8) 22 (10) -
Year Class Machine Rank Win
2006 GT300 No.14 HANKOOK ENDLESS PORSCHE 21 (18) -
2007 GT300 No.31 DOUBLE HEAD apr MR-S 18 (18) -
2008 GT300 No.31 DOUBLEHEAD avex apr MR-S 14 (34) -
2009 GT300 No.31 avex apr COROLLA Axio (R5-) 15 (12) -
2010 GT300 No.43 ARTA Garaiya (R6) - -
2011 GT300 No.26 Verity TAISAN Porsche (-R7)
No.41 NetMove TAISAN Ferrari (R8)
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2012 GT300 No.911 ENDLESS TAISAN 911 1 (82) 1 (R8)
2013 GT300 No.0 ENDLESS TAISAN PORSCHE 12 (25) -
2014 GT300 No.65 LEON SLS(R1,2)
No.33 PUMA KRH PORSCHE(R3,5,7,8)
No.67 STP TAISAN GAIA POWER GT-R(R6)
25 (6) -

Directors

Team Director

Team Director

Akira Mizutani

Chief Engineer

Chief Engineer

Francesco Ravera

Team Detail

Entrant Name   Direction Racing
Team Director   Akira Mizutani
Representative   Akira Mizutani
Company   Direction co.,ltd
Website   http://www.direction.jp/
Main Sponsor   "K's Frontier"
Sponsor   G-LION Group Auto Cavallino

Machine

Name   KsFrontier Direction 458
Based Vehicle   フェラーリ 458イタリアGT3
Chief Engineer  

Machine Specifications

Car Model   F458
Dimensions   4559 × 2035 × 1200 mm
Weight   1250 kg
Wheelbase   2651 mm
Treads   1753/1734 mm
Transmission   Hewland 6speed paddle shift 1speed reverse
Clutch   Triple metal plate
Suspension F   Double wishbone
R   Double wishbone
Brakes F   Ventilated disk 6pod (Brembo)
R  
Tires   YOKOHAMA
F  
R  
Wheels   Motegi Wheel
F   12.5J/18
R   13J/18

Engine Specufications

Engine Model   F142
Type   V8 NA
Displacement   4497cc
Bore & Stroke   94 x 81 mm
Ristrictor( size & number )   43.0 mmx2
Max Power( ps / rpm )   -
Max Torque( kg-m / rpm )   -
Lubricant( brand )   Motul

Engine Tuner / Maintenance

Engine Tuner   Michelotto
Machine Maintenance   Direction co.,ltd
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